SF Children & Nature
San Francisco Children & Nature
Join Black Outside for a free, family-friendly gathering will feature games, activities, refreshments, and a guided leisure hike. Black Outside is dedicated to creating safe, welcoming, and joyful outdoor spaces for Black families across San Francisco. Learn more and register>>
The Library’s YouthMobile is coming to the park!
Join the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy for Pollinator Day at Presidio Tunnel Tops! Families can enjoy hands-on activities, pollinator-themed art, educational games, nature observation, snacks, and a fun scavenger hunt. Discover the important role bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators play in healthy ecosystems while learning simple ways to support native California species. Learn […]
The Library's YouthMobile is coming to the park! Movement and play are essential building blocks in fostering literacy and a love of reading. In partnership with the SF Rec & Park, we bring stories and song to our City’s beloved parks. Join us for a high-energy storytime in our beautiful outdoors! The YouthMobile offers a […]
Join SFPL and Yerba Buena Gardens for Library Day, a free community celebration filled with books, creativity, and family fun. Enjoy storytimes, hands-on activities, live performances, book giveaways, and a free carousel ride while connecting with neighbors and exploring all that the library has to offer. This all-ages event is a great way to celebrate […]
Join Black families in Nature for a joyful day of connection, exploration, and outdoor fun in the heart of San Francisco. Families will enjoy a short guided hike, hands-on activities at the Randall Museum, and opportunities to connect with community while spending time in nature together. This event also features a new Nature Exploration Area […]
Join Candlestick Point State Recreation Area for a free, beginner-friendly fishing program at the park’s fishing pier! Youth ages 7+ will learn the basics of fishing, including casting techniques and information about the fish species that live in the San Francisco Bay. Participants can enjoy a fun day by the water while building outdoor skills […]
Join your neighbors on the water! Rocking the Boat invites families and friends to take part in free Community Rowing Days at India Basin Waterfront Park. Climb aboard Rocking the Boat's student-built rowboats for a chance to slow down, share time together, and enjoy the Bay in good company. This month's community rowing days take place at varying […]
The Library’s YouthMobile is coming to the park!
Come out to the Children's Garden for Bean Sprouts Family Days to explore, create, and play in nature. Hop from log to log at the Stump Jump, build castles in the sandlot, and create your own masterpieces in the Fort Forest. Families with children of all ages will find something to enjoy. Every Tuesday through […]
Come out to the Children's Garden for Bean Sprouts Family Days to explore, create, and play in nature. Hop from log to log at the Stump Jump, build castles in the sandlot, and create your own masterpieces in the Fort Forest. Families with children of all ages will find something to enjoy. Every Tuesday through […]
Come out to the Children's Garden for Bean Sprouts Family Days to explore, create, and play in nature. Hop from log to log at the Stump Jump, build castles in the sandlot, and create your own masterpieces in the Fort Forest. Families with children of all ages will find something to enjoy. Every Tuesday through […]
SF Children & Nature is part of the national Cities Connecting Children to Nature (CCCN) initiative and is working to address the disparities in nature access along socioeconomic and racial lines to ensure all children have the opportunity to play, learn and grow in the outdoors.
We're building a network of nature and play advocates.
(415) 298-7532
info@sfchildrennature.org